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  • ACall to Order
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2. Awards and Presentations
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    • ANanwalek Elementary/High School, Mr. Michael Crain
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      10. Consent Agenda
      • AApproval of Consent Agenda
      • BLeave of Absence Request/Certified
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      • D2020-21 Long-Term Substitute Teacher Contract(s)
      • E2020-21 New Teacher Contract(s)
      • F2021-2022 District Organizational Chart
      • G2021-22 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s)
      • H2021-22 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure
      • I2021-22 Tentative Administrator Contract(s)
      • J2021-22 Tentative Tenure Teacher Contract(s)
      11. Action Items
      • ASuperintendent Contract-Mr. Clayton Holland *Revised
      • BApproval of BP 4119.15 Sexual Misconduct
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        Board of Education Meeting

        H2021-22 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure

        Item Details

        Meeting
        February 1, 2021 – Board of Education Meeting
        Category
        10. Consent Agenda
        Type
        Action item
        Recommended action
        Move to approve the 2021-22 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure

        Motions

        Main Motion
        Passed

        Move to approve Consent Agenda items 10 B-I

        Moved by Debbie Cary · Seconded by Penny Vadla

        8 Yes0 No0 Abstain

        Yes: Debbie Cary, Jason Tauriainen, Matt Morse, Mike Illg, Patti Truesdell, Penny Vadla, Virginia Morgan, Zen Kelly

        Public Content

        Background Information:

        The following list represents tentative assignments for non-tenured teachers in Student Support Services and hard-to-fill schools.  Each teacher is assigned to one "home" location although he/she may be split between one or more schools, and part-time assignments are denoted in parentheses next to a teacher's name.

        Name

        Assignment

        Location

        Beverly Bowman

        Teacher/Special Education

        Chapman School

        Misty Crain

        Teacher/Regular

        Nanwalek School

        Michelle Gist

        Teacher/Special Education

        Soldotna Elementary School

        Sarah Hutchison

        Teacher/Special Education

        Kenai Middle School

        Melissa Krimmel

        Teacher/Special Education

        Kaleidoscope Charter School

        Suzanne McKeon-Brantley

        Teacher/Special Education

        Redoubt Elementary School

        Shilo McManus

        Teacher/Special Education

        Tustumena Elementary School

        Olivia Orth

        Teacher/Special Education

        Soldotna High School

        Heidi Renner

        Teacher/Special Education

        Tustumena Elementary School

        Katherine Rice

        Speech/Language Pathologist

        Paul Banks Elementary School

        Beth Schott

        Teacher/Special Education

        West Homer Elementary School

        David Szynskie

        Teacher/Special Education

        Razdolna School